The poet Joy Harjo has said books are medicine. If so, libraries are pharmacies with a prescription out there for every human ...

Stanford faculty dive into the recent increase in book banning: why it's happening and what it means for educators, students ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea declared emergency martial law today in an unscheduled address to the nation. He ...

Academic Magnet High student says banned books are needed by a range of students who need representation on review committees ...

So far, under State Superintendent Ellen Weaver, the South Carolina Board of Education has banned 7 books from all public ...

The ongoing controversy surrounding the selection of books in South Carolina public schools is set to reach a new chapter as ...

"The Wizard of Oz" is America's favorite children's book. And among critics and librarians, it was once the most despised.

A new peer-reviewed study finds that books by women of color, often featuring diverse characters, are frequent targets.

Katy ISD in November banned 14 new books, many of which bear familiar titles in circulation for decades. Among the newly ...

Katy ISD has banned 14 new books since the start of the school year in August. Several of the titles have been in circulation ...

The book, which hit shelves in May, centers on Noor Khan, a high school senior who discovers that the library at her new ...

The books being targeted again focus on LGBTQ+ and ... Of the 4,231 unique book titles banned during the 2023-24 school year, PEN America analyzed the 1,091 titles banned by two or more school ...